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    Claiming personal contributions as a tax deduction

    Podcast

    Information for advice professionals only.

    This podcast outlines the requirements that must be satisfied for a client to claim a personal super contribution as a deduction including tips and common traps.

    You can also access this podcast via Sound­cloud.

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    weekly economic update podcast for 4th May 2020

    Revisiting recontribution realities

    Before 2007, recontribution strategies were common for retirement planning tax efficiencies. Since then, they have been used less frequently for estate planning purposes. In this podcast we revisit the realities around recontribution strategies in light of the proposed tax for clients with super balances exceeding $3millon.
    Pod­cast
    weekly economic update podcast

    Centrelink rate update

    This podcast will touch on the recent indexation of various social security thresholds that took effect from 1 July 2023 and the potential benefits this may provide to your clients.
    Pod­cast
    weekly economic update podcast for 4th May 2020

    Personal Injury payments and superannuation

    In the unfortunate event your client suffers a personal injury resulting in compensation, a structured settlement, or simply insurance through their super fund, opportunities exist to use superannuation to effectively manage the proceeds.
    Pod­cast

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